Poverty and the Poor in Pre-Famine Tipperary, Dr. Laurence Geary In this months lecture from the Tipperary People and Places series, Dr Laurence Geary of UCC will explore aspects of the lives of the poor in Tipperary around the time…
Tipperary Studies Publishes Tipperary GAA Yearbooks Online In 2016 we in Tipperary Studies, the local history department of Tipperary County Council’s Library Service, began digitising our archive of Tipperary GAA Yearbooks, a collection that stretches back over fifty years to…
EXTRA Dates announced for Thursday 5th and Friday 6th October Cashel Courthouse @ 8.30pm Bookings on 087 4135228 "I did not choose to become a pauper but I was compelled to become one because of the persecutions of others;…
The National Famine Commemoration will take place at the Famine Warhouse 1848, Ballingarry, Co. Tipperary on Saturday 30th September 2017. As part of the programme for this event Tipperary Heritage Office and Tipperary Studies invite you to an afternoon lecture…
Owning an Historic Property A Guide to Maintenance and other Issues Are you the owner of an historic property? Would you like to learn more about the care and maintenance of your home? Do you know what supports are available…
Fr Michael Bergin SJ from Roscrea, Tipperary died on 12 October 1917, serving as a chaplain in the First World War. He holds the distinction of been the only member of the whole Australian forces in the First World War…
An Gorta Mór – The Great Hunger of the 1840’s, its impact on Carrick on Suir and District. As part of national Famine Commemoration Week local Librarian Maura Barrett charts the impact of the Great famine on the region, the…
In late autumn 2016 Tipperary Studies received a donation of family papers from the present owners of Ballinamona House, Cashel, the Clifton-Browne family. The papers relate to the Murphy family, previous owners of Ballinamona House. The collection contained 1,251 negative images.…
Emly Historical Society is delighted to present the following events for Heritage Week 2017: • Date: Monday 21st August Time: 7.30pm Location: ‘Sarsfields Rock’, beside Templebraden Church. Historian Dr Liam Irwin will speak on the life and achievements of Patrick…
